Alternative Investments Consultant Jonathan Kanterman at GN's Hedge Funds Leaders Foru

Sept. 13, 2012 - PRLog -- Leading alternative investments consultant Jonathan Kanterman will join Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2012, "Getting Ready to Manage $5 Trillion by 2016".

Mr. Kanterman is an active member of the investment team; his focus and expertise is with domestic and international asset based lending strategies, both in single manager direct lending funds and funds of funds. He was responsible for helping with the growth and management of Stillwater Capital Partners.

Mr. Kanterman has over 16 years of investment management experience. Previously, he was the Managing Director of Valenzuela Capital Partners, LLC., a $2.2 billion money management firm. Mr. Kanterman also served on the investment committee where he headed portfolio review and analysis. Prior to joining Valenzuela Capital Partners, Jonathan was Vice President and Portfolio Manager of Woodford Gayed Management, Inc., where his responsibilities included portfolio management and investor relations for this $1 billion money management firm. Mr. Kanterman also has several years experience in venture capital and equity analysis.

Mr. Kanterman is a coveted speaker and panelist at industry events having recently spoken at the Hedge Funds World Conference, The Family Office & Private Wealth Management Summit and The Global Pension Funds Conference. In addition, Jonathan is often quoted in publications such as Business Week, Financial Times, Asia Times and Alternative Investment News. Mr. Kanterman was recently named one of the “20 Rising Stars of Wealth Management” by Institutional Investor. Mr. Kanterman earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Marketing from The University of Miami School of Business.

On September 25 in New York, October 9 in Chicago and December 12 in London, hundreds of the most important players in alternative investments will gather to answer the questions above at Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2012, "Getting Ready to Manage $5 Trillion by 2016". A virtual who’s who will soon follow as one legendary manager after another will take the stage. Billions of investable assets will be represented by influential local and international investors who will listen with rapt attention as star managers and analysts discuss and debate the biggest issues facing the industry today.

Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2012, "Getting Ready to Manage $5 Trillion by 2016" will provide attendees in New York, Chicago and London with the most up-to-date review of where this ever-changing industry stands and how regulatory and alpha expectation s will impact it. Recognized managers, investors, experts, regulators, and strategists will return to Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2012 to provide the information practitioners are looking for in an open and unbiased environment, highly conducive to the most efficient and effective networking.

Hedge Funds Leaders Forum 2012 is produced by Golden Networking , the premier networking community for business executives, entrepreneurs and investors. Panelists, speakers and sponsors are invited to contact Golden Networking by sending an email to